Posted in Family, Fun, Holidays on September 24th, 2007 1 Comment »
Now that the difficult fast of Yom Kippur is over… well, let’s be clear about one thing first. The fasting is actually not so bad. Going without food and water for 26 hours? Not so difficult, as it turns out. Going without caffeine for 26 hours? Ye gods, please just run me over with a [...]
Posted in Random life on September 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Well, I think it’s pretty safe to say we’re all immensely enjoying the new computer. One of Jacob’s favorite parts is the new Photo Booth program, which lets you take pictures through the built-in web camera. It’s not exactly an SLR, but it is mighty handy for taking quick family snapshots.
It’s so much nicer to [...]
Posted in Random life on September 13th, 2007 No Comments »
Our little iMac, nearly 6 years old, finally died earlier this week. We’d been crutching it along for months, because financially speaking it wasn’t the right time to upgrade. Eventually, though, we had no choice. No computer at home == no work for me == much less money to go around. So, like it or [...]